Sugamachi

Sugamachi is a quarter in Kokurakita-ku, Kitakyushu, Fukuoka. Sugamachi is situated nearby to the quarter Tokiwamachi, as well as near the neighborhood Kamitomino 5-chome.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kokura Castle and Mikuni World Stadium Kitakyushu.

Kokura Castle

Castle

Photo: G43, CC BY 3.0.

Kokura Castle is a castle in Kitakyushu, Japan. It was built by Hosokawa Tadaoki starting in 1602, with construction completed in 1608. Kokura Castle is situated 3 km west of Sugamachi.

Mikuni World Stadium Kitakyushu

Stadium

Photo: Historian, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Mikuni World Stadium Kitakyushu, often known colloquially as Kitakyushu Stadium, is a stadium located in the city of Kitakyushu in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan.

Kokura Station

Railway station

Photo: z tanuki, CC BY 3.0.

Kokura Station in Kokurakita-ku is the main railway station in Kitakyushu, Japan. It is part of the JR Kyushu network and the San'yō Shinkansen stops here.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kokuraminami-ku and Tobata-ku.

Kokuraminami-ku is a ward of Kitakyūshū, Fukuoka, Japan. It is the southern part of what used to be Kokura City, which was merged into Kitakyūshū city when the latter was created out of the merger of five cities in 1963. Kokuraminami-ku is situated 4½ km southwest of Sugamachi.

Tobata-ku

Suburb

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Tobata-ku is a ward of Kitakyushu, Fukuoka, Japan. It is the smallest ward of the city at 16.66 km2. The population was 64,330 as of the national census in 2000. Tobata-ku is situated 7 km west of Sugamachi.

Moji-ku

Suburb

Moji-ku is a Japanese ward of the city of Kitakyushu in Fukuoka Prefecture. It is the former city of Moji which was one of five merged to create Kitakyūshū in 1963. Moji-ku is situated 8 km northeast of Sugamachi.

Sugamachi

Type: Quarter
Category: locality
Location: Kokurakita-ku, Kitakyushu, Fukuoka, Kyushu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
View on OpenStreetMap

Latitude

33.88159° or 33° 52′ 54″ north

Longitude

130.90872° or 130° 54′ 31″ east

Elevation

28 metres (92 feet)

Open location code

8Q5GVWJ5+JF

OpenStreetMap ID

node 8487501956

OpenStreetMap feature

place=quarter

GeoNames ID

10316313

This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.

We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Sugamachi from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

“Sugamachi” goes by many names.

Japanese: “すがまち”
Japanese: “須賀町”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Tokiwamachi and Kamitomino 5-chome.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include 市立富野中学校 and 市立富野小学校.

Fukuoka: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Fukuoka, Kurume, Dazaifu, and Nogata.

Curious Places to Discover

Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.